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Thomas Flaherty
Data scientist with a background in visual, user expereince and user interaction design. Extremely adaptive and creative problem solver. Can use left and right brain simultaneously to both create and instruct, abstractly or analytically.
Education
M.S., Mathematics, Data Science
University of Nebraska
Omaha, NE
2018 - 2017
- Focused on machine learning and interactive visualizations
- Thesis: Tools to Combat the Opioid Crisis
B.S., Mathematics
University of Nebraska
Omaha, NE
2016 - 2015
- Tutored upper level mathematics
Industry Experience
Senior Analytics Developer
Nebraska Medicine
Omaha, NE
Current - 2019
- Currently working on the Clinical Effectiveness team to implement, analyze and validate patient safety and value driven initiatives.
- Implemented and currently maintaining RStudio Connect.
- Built and deployed COVID-19 inpatient forecasting model and community transmission rate calculator.
Data Scientist
Nebraska Methodist Health Systems
Omaha, NE
2019 - 2017
- Envisioned, prototyped and Implemented data wrangling and visualization standards across the data science team.
Data Science Intern
Nebraska Applied Research Institute
Omaha, NE
2017 - 2016
- Worked with data from the Visiting Nurses of America for their retraining efforts using TINE QR tags.
- Utilized a mixed effects model to analyze and validate nurse retraining.
Visual & UI/UX Designer
HearNebraska.org/
Omaha, NE
2015 - 2013
- Devised all information architecture, wire frames and user interaction design across all mobile and desktop platforms.
Visual Designer
Phenomblue
Omaha, NE
2013 - 2009
- Worked on a team to concept, create, design and develop a number of applications, websites and interactive installations across many platforms.